Turret Lathe with Quick-Change Tooling
A semi-automatic turret lathe for repetitive metal turning operations, featuring a rotating turret for multiple tools but without full CNC. It is included in HTS 8458.99.50 as other lathes not specified elsewhere in the heading. Ideal for medium production runs in general machining.
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If specifically for gear cutting
Lathes with integral gear-cutting capability are excluded and classified under 8458.19.
If for horizontal turret configurations
Horizontal variants fall under the dedicated 8458.91 subheading for evaluation against other horizontals.
If parts for semiconductor wafer grinders
Components specifically for semiconductor processing machines are classified as parts in 8486.40.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document turret capacity and automation level to distinguish from capstan lathes; ensure EPA compliance if coolant systems included
• Pitfall: classifying with installed turrets as sets, which may require separate entry
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